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Add 80/4 and 42/75

1^st number: 20 0/4, 2^nd number: 42/75

80/4 + 42/75 is 514/25.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 75 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
   80/4 = 80 × 75/4 × 75 = 6000/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
   42/75 = 42 × 4/75 × 4 = 168/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   6000/300 + 168/300 = 6000 + 168/300 = 6168/300
5. 6168/300 simplified gives 514/25
6. So, 80/4 + 42/75 = 514/25
   In mixed form: 2014/25

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